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Gothic Horror

Gothic horror is a genre of literature that has elements of both romance and horror. Although it is sometimes confused with paranormal romance, according to some horror writers, gothic horror is considered a more atmospheric type of literature.

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New Releases Tagged "Gothic Horror"

The Sacred Space Between
The Devil in Oxford (Ruby Vaughn, #3)
I'll Make a Spectacle of You
Hazelthorn
All of Us Murderers
Cinder House
The Graceview Patient
The Hong Kong Widow
Savage Blooms (Unearthly Delights, #1)
The Last Witch
How to Fake a Haunting
Atlas of Unknowable Things
The Works of Vermin
Psychopomp & Circumstance
House of Splinters
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Diavola
The Possession of Alba Díaz
Blood on Her Tongue
The Hacienda
The Bog Wife
My Darling Dreadful Thing
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The Last Witch
The Devil and Mrs. Davenport
Brat
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Lists

The Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakStardust by Neil GaimanThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
SFF: Best Prose
35 books — 14 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanGuards! Guards! by Terry PratchettGoing Postal by Terry PratchettThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
SFF: Best Characters
90 books — 16 voters

The Woman in Black by Susan HillWeyward by Emilia HartTwilight by Stephenie MeyerHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Authologie's Promptastic Book Club Challenge - YEAR ONE - Prompt 1 - I’m Not Afraid of the Dark
4 books — 1 voter
The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeNight Shift by Stephen KingDifferent Seasons by Stephen KingFull Dark, No Stars by Stephen KingI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Best Horror Collections
105 books — 16 voters

Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuLet the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingThe Traveling Vampire Show by Richard LaymonDracula by Bram Stoker
Vampire Literature Through the Ages: From Gothic Horror to Modern Romance
47 books — 2 voters
The Cyclops by Emerson LittlefieldThe Quest for Freedom by Matthew D. Devitt1984 by George OrwellGood Omens by Terry PratchettIt by Stephen King
SFF: Best Plot
31 books — 29 voters

Gothic Horror Books

Dracula
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Mexican Gothic
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Haunting of Hill House
Carmilla
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Rebecca
The Turn of the Screw
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
The Phantom of the Opera
Wuthering Heights
The Castle of Otranto
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1)
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Fiction
Horror
Hoŕror
Ficțion
Fiçtion

Quotes Tagged “Gothic Horror”

Aran Maza
“ She had a powerful, dangerous, serpentine beauty. ”
― Aran Maza, Garden Of Shadows
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Aussprey Dixon
“ The coal inside her ribs glowed hotter, daring the dark to try and snuff it out ”
― Aussprey Dixon, The Quieting: A Gothic Psychological Thriller
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Videos Tagged “Gothic Horror”

Von Herling, Vampire Hunter Official Trailer
Von Herling, Vampire Hunter Official Trailer
Rhinehoth - Trailer
Rhinehoth - Trailer
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Groups Tagged "Gothic Horror"

Pagham-on-Sea Tourist Board Welcome to a group where you can discuss all things related to Pagham-on-Sea! This group has bee…more
11 members, last active 5 years ago
Dark Gothic Romantic Horror This group discusses dark gothic horror with some romantic elements in it. THIS IS NOT A GROUP T…more
43 members, last active 4 years ago
Q&A with Guido Henkel ...October 26, 2010 to November 25, 2010...
9 members, last active 15 years ago
Come pick his brain, you will run away screaming! or maybe not... ...June 20, 2012 to Aug 20, 2…more
1 member, last active 13 years ago